Phatbot is "the Swiss army knife of Trojans"

zerodamage · Mar 19, 2004, 01:38 AM

"A new iteration of a Trojan horse with an unusually comprehensive set of features has appeared.
Phatbot, also known as Agobot, is a powerful piece of malware that opens a back door on a computer and connects to its own peer-to-peer network of infected machines. Once a computer is infected and connected to this P2P network, the author of Phatbot has complete control over the computer and can use it for any number of malicious tasks. "

Full Article: Silicon.com

Mar 19, 2004, 01:38 AM	#1
zerodamage HardwareHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: May 2003 Location: Virginia, USA Posts: 3,478 Rep Power: 0 System Specs	Phatbot is "the Swiss army knife of Trojans" "A new iteration of a Trojan horse with an unusually comprehensive set of features has appeared. Phatbot, also known as Agobot, is a powerful piece of malware that opens a back door on a computer and connects to its own peer-to-peer network of infected machines. Once a computer is infected and connected to this P2P network, the author of Phatbot has complete control over the computer and can use it for any number of malicious tasks. " Full Article: Silicon.com